Bandera, TX 78003 (Bandera County)
About this property
One of the most unique homes in the region. Set on 5 1/2 acres, this stunning home sits high above the Medina River with private river access in the gated community of Bridlegate Ranch. Surrounded by mature Oaks, the property delivers the kind of peace, privacy, and Hill Country beauty folks dream about. From the massive 1,857 sq ft covered back porch, you can take in sweeping views and watch abundant wildlife wander through your own slice of Texas. This home features ICF construction with 11inch walls, offering exceptional energy savings and fire protection. A 47,000+ gallon rainwater collection system with full filtration and purification. 32 solar panels and two Tesla Powerwalls, and the owner actually sells power back to the electric coop. The 3 car garage and tons of storage. Bridlegate Ranch offers a 25acre private river park with fishing, kayaking, BBQ areas, disc golf, and walking trails. Residents also enjoy an Equestrian Center, riding and walking trails, two community pools, tennis/pickleball courts, a fitness center, playground, and horses are welcome on your property. Adjoining Lot (2.90 acres on the river) is also available.
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About the Area
3263 Palomino Spgs is located in Bandera, Texas, in Bandera County. Bandera County is known as the Cowboy Capital of the World, a title earned through generations of working ranches, rodeos, and authentic Texas cowboy culture. The small town of Bandera anchors the county with dancehalls, western wear shops, and a genuine ranch lifestyle that draws visitors and new residents alike.
The Medina River winds through the county, carving limestone canyons and feeding spring-fed swimming holes. Rolling cedar and oak-covered hills define the landscape, with elevations ranging from 1,200 to over 2,000 feet across the rugged Hill Country terrain.
Bandera had an estimated population of 599 as of 2023. The 78003 zip code has a median household income of $54,500, a median home value of $233,100, and a median age of 51.2. The average household size is 2.29 people.
Ranching, dude ranches, tourism, and equestrian businesses form the economic backbone of Bandera County. The area attracts retirees, remote workers, and second-home buyers drawn to the authentic western lifestyle and proximity to San Antonio.
Demographic data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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